1.2 8v turbo
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1.2 8v turbo
hi what will happen if i turbo my 1.2 8v?? would it blow up or anything like that??
i know ur thinkin why do it to a 1.2 8v but i can get the parts dirt cheap so why not haha
i know ur thinkin why do it to a 1.2 8v but i can get the parts dirt cheap so why not haha
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
yea you can turbo pretty much any car, but how long it would last i havent got a clue, you would really do with a spacer plate making for the cylinder head gasket to lower the compression ratio for a start,
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
you would bollox it, unless you do the absolute full job no short cuts but fr that price you could buy a small yacht.......
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
i'd buy the yacht or 'PRICER's redtopCorsaEdi wrote:you would bollox it, unless you do the absolute full job no short cuts but fr that price you could buy a small yacht.......
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
so really what ur sayin is theres no point haha
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
no point at all mate, if you want a turbo go 2.0 8v or 1.6 8v, i know someone doing a 1.6 8v turbo nova the now.
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
haha sweet im thinkin of gettin a 1.6 16v end of this yr. wots best duin to that ya think haha
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
powerbox, full s/s straight through, uprated cams, big k and n, theres loads more you could do to it just need to do research.
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
ive got a 1.2 turbo in my corsa b cost 4000 170bhp and every time it puts a fat smile on my face haha
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
for 2000 i know someone that does a z20hse conversion around 300-350 bhp
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
for 4000 you could buy a corsa gsi 2.0 turbo and still insurance it for that kind of money lol
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Re: 1.2 8v turbo
takes some money but any real enthusiast would if they wanted to
i have a 1.4 turbo (admitadly not a vauxhall) thats pumping 220hp
bit of cash anythings possible
i have a 1.4 turbo (admitadly not a vauxhall) thats pumping 220hp
bit of cash anythings possible
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